Mattingley

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Mattingley
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Mattingley
Location within Hampshire
Population583 (2011 Census) [1]
OS grid reference SU7336457701
  London 38 mi (61 km)  ENE
Civil parish
  • Mattingley
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town HOOK
Postcode district RG27
Dialling code 0118
Police Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Fire Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Ambulance South Central
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Hampshire
51°18′49″N0°56′56″W / 51.313705°N 0.948767°W / 51.313705; -0.948767

Mattingley is a village and large civil parish in Hampshire, England. The village lies on the Reading road between the town of Hook and Reading. The River Whitewater runs through the parish. The village has one pub, named the Leather Bottle.

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History

The name comes from "Matta's ley" (ley means place in Old English), referring to the Matta family. The Mattingly surname originates in Mattingley. [2]

In Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870), John Marius Wilson described Mattingley as a "hamlet and a chapelry". [3] It was part of Heckfield before becoming its own civil parish in 1894. [4]

Transport

Mattingley is served by Hook railway station, which is on the London and South Western Railway. [4]

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References

  1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  2. "Mattingly Village". Freshford. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  3. "History of Mattingley, in Hart and Hampshire". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  4. 1 2 "Parishes: Heckfield". British History Online. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  5. "The History of a Hampshire Parish - Heckfield and Mattingley". Freshford. Retrieved 21 December 2024.

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